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We regularly feature articles from businesses which we’re working with on projects such as the North Tyneside Business Awards, Apprenticeship Week and more…
“Significant positive change for the North Tyneside Business Forum.”
A look back at 2017/18 for North Tyneside Business Forum https://issuu.com/northtynesidebusinessforum/docs/north_tyneside_business_forum_2017-
My boat is my Unique Selling Point
Keith Newman, Highlights PR I’m always asked why I have a boat as an office. That very question is why I have a boat for an office. It gets people talking about me. To stand out from your competition you have to be able to offer something different. Other PR companies...
Spotlight on Success : The View
Life's a beach for The View The View restaurant and bar in Tynemouth is fast becoming one of the coast’s most popular venues for eating, drinking and generally enjoying stunning sea views, come rain or shine. The company’s hard work was recognised when it won the...
Elected Mayor gives seal of approval for growing North Tyneside firm
Construction firm GasTech Ltd welcomed a special guest when the Elected Mayor of North Tyneside paid a visit to congratulate staff at the firm’s headquarters on the Tyne Tunnel Trading Estate after it was named the borough’s top business. North Tyneside’s Elected...
Robertson | “Apprenticeships are integral to bringing talent in to the business”
Robertson is one of the UK’s largest independent construction, infrastructure and support service companies and has a firm base here in Tyneside. Established in 1966, the Group comprises 21 businesses and employs more than 2,300 people throughout the UK. Robertson is...
Accenture | Why Apprenticeships Work?
We sat down with Karen Marshall at Accenture to find out why Apprenticeships benefit the business. Employers are entitled to a £1000 incentive for recruiting an apprentice aged 16-18 or an apprentice aged 19+ who requires additional support, for more information about...
Godfrey Syrett | Why Apprenticeships Work
We sat down with Michael Donachie at Godfrey Syrett. Watch as Michael tells us about why Apprenticeships Work for Godfrey Syrett. https://youtu.be/bHNv7wtSCOU
Kier North Tyneside | “An outstanding opportunity to be part of something bigger”
As part of a larger, national company, Kier North Tyneside is a firm believer in the importance of Apprenticeships, offering a vast array of different levels and apprenticeship subjects. Andi Gibson, Learning and Development Consultant at Kier North Tyneside, explains...
TT2 | “We recognise that the academic route is not for everyone”
TT2 is an extremely familiar business name to anyone who travels by car between North and South Tyneside. But it’s not quite such common knowledge that TT2 is a keen supporter of Apprenticeships in the region, offering a number of career opportunities to excellent...
Tynemouth Decorators | “We need to make a commitment to our future workforce”
As a holder of the North Tyneside Apprentice Standard Award, Tynemouth Decorators Ltd has a three-year apprenticeship scheme for budding tradesmen in North Tyneside. We sit down with Stephen Hull, founder of the company, to chat with him about their commitment to...